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R861 YLD

1998 Fiat Punto S 6

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,875 mi
Last recorded92,875 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2007
Typical for 1998 Fiat Punto S 672,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR861 YLD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto S 6
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 31 Dec 2007 92,875 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 86,727 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 87,916 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto S 6?

Based on 4,193 MOT tests across 772 vehicles.

61.7%
Pass Rate
6,045
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
772
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 359
Direction indicator incorrect colour 287
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 260
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 236
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 234
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R861 YLD is a 1998 Fiat Punto S 6 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Punto S 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 72,778 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto S 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R861 YLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto S 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Punto S 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R861 YLD registered?

R861 YLD is a 1998 Fiat Punto S 6, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R861 YLD safe to buy?

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